About this episode
The story behind the decision
In this first Salvage Math episode, I explain why the latest crisis can hide the larger pattern, and the four questions I wish my family had learned to ask decades earlier.
Questions to take away
- 01
What were we told?
- 02
What did our family give up or take on?
- 03
What happened afterward?
- 04
What is meaningfully different this time?
All narrative visuals are composite artwork created to protect family privacy while recreating actual events.